State of the Climate – 2012

Fast Facts

Climate change is continuing

Warming has been measured around Australia and globally during recent decades

2010…

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State of the Climate in 2010

In the news: msnbc.com

It’s been more than 300 months since the average global average temperature…

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Credit: NASA/Jenny Mottar

Soon observations from NASA’s Earth-observing satellites of our planet’s climate will be brought to bear on understanding how…

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John Vidal reports from La Paz where Bolivians are living with the effects of climate change every day. Their president…

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Credit: Duane Romenell/flickr.

1. Since the 1950s, spring has been starting earlier in the western U.S.. The onset of spring now starts,…

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Episodes of intense rainfall are happening more frequently, thanks to human emissions of carbon dioxide, a new study suggests. A…

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Over the past year, the world has witnessed weather events on four continents so extreme that they stretch the limits…

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The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a…

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On pure emissions alone, the key points are:

• China emits more CO2 than the US and Canada put together –…

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Anyone reading the news about recent extreme weather events may understandably be confused by the varied statements regarding the attribution…

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Climate Central

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Temp Anomaly 1880 -1889

The world is getting warmer. Whether the cause is human activity or natural variability—and the preponderance of…

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The Andes: Retreat of the glaciers

In the first of a four-part video series on climate change in Ecuador and Peru,…

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The Climate Vulnerability Monitor is a new tool built to assess the vulnerability of our world to the many effects…

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Cancún, 03.12.10: With the today published Climate Risk Index 2011 in Cancun, Germanwatch has, for the sixth time, examined which…

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What are the impacts of climate change and the vulnerabilities of Europe?

The vulnerability to climate change varies significantly across regions…

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Levels of the man-made greenhouse gas being dumped into the atmosphere have never been higher and are once again accelerating.…

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Climate change is one of the most important and contentious issues facing society. The question of how (or whether) we…

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A new global ranking, calculating the vulnerability of 170 countries to the impacts of climate change over the next 30…

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Details of the annual International Media Excellence Awards run by the Association for International Broadcasting

Welcome to the AIBs People’s Choice…

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The availability of accurate, dependable, concise and clear information on anthropogenic climate change increases every year.

Here  is a shortlist of…

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The web pages, produced with the support of leading scientists from the Met Office Hadley Centre and others, present an…

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UNITED NATIONS — The process used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to produce its periodic assessment reports has…

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The 2009 State of the Climate report draws on data for 10 key climate indicators that all point to the…

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Regions across the world have been buffeted by extremes of weather, drought and floods.

Continue: Guardian

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The two main objectives of the research were to examine global trends in phytoplankton over time and to determine what…

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A new interactive Google Earth map showing the impacts of a 4 °C warmer world was launched today by the…

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The Independent Climate Change Email Review is being conducted by an expert team, led by Sir Muir Russell KCB DL…

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Despite the continued economic crisis, global emissions of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, have remained constant in 2009, as…

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Floods, droughts, wildfires, windstorms, water contamination and illnesses plague the 1.3 billion people who live in the watersheds directly supplied…

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The SCIAMACHY sensor on ESA’s Envisat satellite has provided scientists with invaluable data on our planet, allowing them to map…

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Over 130 dead and 800,000 displaced after torrential rain sees rivers swell and houses hit by landslides

Guardian

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If the world’s major nations fail to enact significant changes in energy and climate policies, global carbon dioxide emissions will…

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In this bracing talk, coral reef ecologist Jeremy Jackson lays out the shocking state of the ocean today: overfished, overheated,…

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WASHINGTON – Heat waves, storms, sea levels, glaciers, and wildlife migrations are just a few of the environmental indicators that…

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This report describes the outcomes from a CSIRO global foresight project. It presents five megatrends and eight megashocks (global risks)…

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April 2010 —

The Global Economy and Development program at Brookings today released a new report — “Climate Crisis, Credit Crisis:…

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All the data you need to show that the world is warming

April 14, 2010: Posted by: Scott A. Mandia, Professor…

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Global warming is continuing to cause enormous devastation on the worlds economies particularly in countries like India. India today, is…

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By Richard Black, Environment correspondent, BBC News website, Bonn

The need for a new global climate deal is “greater than ever”,…

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Paleo-perspectives on ocean acidification

Carles Pelejero1, , Eva Calvo2 and Ove Hoegh-Guldberg3

1 Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA) and…

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By Daniel Zueras

SAN JOSÉ, Apr 1, 2010 (IPS) – Solutions to global warming based on the logic of the market…

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The IGBP Climate-Change Index brings together key indicators of global change: atmospheric carbon dioxide, temperature, sea level and sea ice.

About…

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Stockholm Resilience Center: Centre director Johan Rockström among prominent list of speakers at State of the Planet 2010.

Rockström was among…

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Climate sceptics brush the scientific evidence under the carpet, says centre researchers.

A storm of criticism and climate scepticism is currently…

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Dawn of the Anthropocene Epoch?

ScienceDaily (Mar. 26, 2010) — Geologists from the University of Leicester are among four scientists- including…

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‘Water Views’: Perspectives on the Global Water Crisis

A global study commissioned by Molson Coors, conducted by GlobeScan and Circle of…

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Connecting Voices Globally to Meet the Challenges of Climate Change, Poverty and Economic Recovery

Global Event

On March 25, State of the…

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A new study has lowered the carbon pollution threshold or “tipping point” for collapse of the Greenland ice sheet to…

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As the world warms, sea levels could easily rise three to six feet this century. But increases will vary widely…

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